First book of ‘The Adventures of Drona,’ ‘The Crowning’ released today
Today is the big day for Drona, the upcoming movie of Abhishek Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra. To promote the movie, aside from various promos broadcast in cable channels, makers of Drona have published a comic book series titled, “The Adventures of Drona.†The first book of the series titled ‘The Crowning’ came out today. Other books of the series will be released subsequently.
‘The Crowning’ is actually a prologue of the movie. It will introduce the central character of the movie, Drona. The following books will introduce evil magician, Riz Raizada, and Sonia. ‘The Crowning’ cost Rs.50. So far, 20,000 copies of the book have been published. The comic books are available at Shoppers Stop, Future Group, and other book stores. Euro Kids is distributing the comic books.
Along with comic book series, maker of Drona is going to release a wide range of merchandise products including clothes, swords, mugs, books, tiffin boxes, e-cards etc.
Drona will hit the theatres on October 2, 2008, the Eid day. Directed by Abhishek Bachchan’s long time friend, Goldie Behl, the movie will show Abhishek playing the role of an unconventional super hero. Priyanka Chopra played the role of a female warrior, who serves as the body guard of Drona. Goldie Behl has already planned to make a sequel of the movie.
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